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Archaeological Museum Zadar
Archaeological museum with prehistoric, Roman and medieval finds that help explain Zadar’s long urban history.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Zadar
Switzerland
Croatia
Take a train from Geneva to Zadar and enjoy the approximately 749 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 17:22.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £71
Distance 749 km |
First train 0:50 |
Last train 17:22 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £71
Complete guide to Zadar
Things to do in Zadar
Discover the best of Zadar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zadar trip today.
- Recommended
Permanent Exhibition of Religious Art
Museum inside St Mary’s monastery displaying religious art, manuscripts and goldsmith works from centuries of local worship.
- Recommended
Museum of Ancient Glass
Compact museum focused on antique glass, with elegant vessels, scientific displays and live demonstrations of glasswork.
- Must visit
Riva
Waterfront promenade known for sunset views, sea breeze and easy access to major sights, ideal for an evening walk.
- Must visit
Sea Organ
Famous seafront installation that creates music from waves and wind, combining architecture, sound and a memorable coastal setting.
- Must visit
Greeting to the Sun
Light installation beside the Sea Organ that comes alive after dark, making the waterfront especially attractive for evening visits.
- Gluten-free
Inćuni
Marinated whitebait from the Zadar coast, lightly cured with vinegar, oil and garlic. A classic Dalmatian appetiser found in local konobas.
- Gluten-free
Hobotnica ispod peke
Octopus slow-cooked under a bell-like lid with potatoes, olive oil and herbs. A prized Dalmatian method that gives deep flavour and tenderness.
Crni rižot
Cuttlefish risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink, giving a rich sea flavour and black colour. A staple of the Dalmatian coast, including Zadar.
Foša
Elegant waterfront dining known for refined Dalmatian seafood and tasting menus in a polished setting near the old town.
Proto Food&More
Casual old-town spot popular for grilled seafood, steaks and generous portions in a relaxed tavern-style setting.
Kornat
Well-known restaurant beside the Roman Forum serving grilled fish, shellfish and classic Dalmatian dishes with old-town views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: summer stays rise, but dining, coffee and local buses remain reasonable versus Dubrovnik or Split.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or konoba lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafés and taxis: round up the bill.
FAQs: Geneva to Zadar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Zadar by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zadar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Geneva to Zadar is 749 km.
The first train from Geneva to Zadar leaves at 0:50.
The last train from Geneva to Zadar departs at 17:22.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Zadar.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Zadar is Geneva station, and it arrives at Željeznička stanica Gračac.
Booking trains from Geneva to Zadar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Geneva to Zadar offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss and Austrian Alps, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it an enjoyable experience for travellers who appreciate natural beauty.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Geneva to Zadar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Zadar
Most Geneva to Zadar trains use the Genève to Gospić station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Zadar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Zadar
Which Geneva station do trains to Zadar leave from?
Trains from Geneva to Zadar leave from Genève. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · £9 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · £9
274 · 13m · £2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · £7 · every ~34 min
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
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